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Farthingale chair, oak with Turkey work upholstery, English, c. 1645; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London ... Back to topic: farthingale chair (furniture)
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Farthingale chair - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Farthingale Chair – Armless chair with a wide seat covered in high-quality fabric and fitted with a cushion; the backrest is an upholstered panel, and the legs are straight and rectangular in section...
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The so-called farthingale chair [a term freely applied to many pieces, mostly of the earlier seventeenth century] has its back support raised clear of the seat. Upholstery [not unknown earlier] had arrived, seats and back pads being covered in velvet or in 'Turkeywork'.
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Oak was still the timber used during the reigns of James I and Charles I. The furniture retained many Elizabethan characteristics but the ... Farthingdale Chair c 1620 ... Farthingale Chair -this was developed because ladies wore farthingale hooped skirts, a chair was required for the women to be able to sit down...
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farthingale - a hoop worn beneath a skirt to extend it horizontally; worn by European women in the 16th and 17th centuries ... A bell with an old voice - which I dare say in its time had often said to the house, Here is the green farthingale, Here is the diamondhilted sword, Here are the shoes with red heels and the...
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